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"Taino False Face Mask"
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Taino style full face sized .999 fine silver Masks Series
The Silver masks , Lady Earth and False Face Mask were created in honor of the ancient Taino Indians of the West Indies and reflect significant influences of their culture.
Details for "Lady Earth"
Price $3,000.00 us + shipping and insurance
.999 Fine silver hand sculptured Mask
Weight: 6.7 oz / 191 grams
Height: 1 1/4" (back flat surface to top high point of nose)
Width: 5" (across side to side)
Length: 4 1/2" (Top to bottom)
Texture: Hand polished mirror finish and full face hand engraved snake skinned textured.
Frame: Deep (3") wood 14" x 14" Black back mat on 3 multicolored mats
Note: A professional female Taino (descendent) model was used as a mold for the face.
Gallery Display: .999 fine Silver Masks by Bobby Ray Howle
These masks are made by the use of PMC precious metals clay made by Mitsubishi.
They are hand sculpted and then fired, polished and/or engraved.
They are the first ever hand sculptured precious metals masks ever produced by mankind.
Bobby Ray Howle is an professional experimental cutting edge artist and is recognized internationally.
Details for "Taino False Face Mask"
Price:XXXX.00 us + shipping and insurance
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Silver Mask made by hand sculpture
Weight: 11.1 oz / 345.2 grams
Height: 1 1/2" (flat surface to top high point)
Width: 5" (across side to side)
Length:5 1/2" (Top to bottom)
Texture: Hand polished to mirror finish with Patina (black) added to cracks in the surface texture and then engraved
with a snake-skinned texture.
Frame: W= 21 1/2" x H= 15 1/2" (Landscape styled)
2" deep
Matting: Foamboard ; flat black with 2" inside; 4 sides covered
Mounting: non moveable art (masks) for transport and protection of masks.
Frame Style: Javabean (dk Brown) Made in Italy ,,
Custom sized by Frames of Mind, St. John, USVI
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Carnival .999 fine silver Masks Series
These masks are created to wear or frame for viewing and come with a holding stick leather wrapped,
each mask is numbered, dated and initialed by the artist.
Details for "Carnival 001"
Price $1,500.00 us + shipping and insurance
.999 Fine silver hand sculptured carinval mask , back covered in black deer skin leather and a 14" holding stick also wrapped in black deer skin leather
Weight: 2.9 oz
Height: 3"
Width: 5 3/4"
Horizontal Eye measurments: 3 1/8" (outer socket to outer socket)
(each eye is 1" wide and the nose bridge is 1 1/8" wide
Rt. Hand male or female mask
Signed, dated and initialed by artist
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Details for Carnival 2 mask:
This mask is designed with a double side, the back side is hand polished. The front side of the mask is also hand polished. It is signed, dated and numbered by the artist.
Price $1,500.00 us + shipping and insurance
Weight: 2.6 oz
Height: 3 1/2"
Width: 6"
Center of eye sockets = 3 1/2"
Rt. Hand holding stick wrapped in leather.
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Consignments Welcome
Silver, Gold or Platinum Masks with Precious Gems available.